Movie

Family Weekend

2013 · 105 min

A quirky, feel-good comedy about a desperate teen trying to fix her family, with silly moments and heartfelt lessons.

Tagline: If a family doesn't stick together, sometimes you have to use a little tape.
Overview: A 16-year-old girl takes her parents hostage after they miss her big jump-roping competition.
How it feels: Whimsical, warm, absurd and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Family, coming-of-age, identity, parenthood
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
coming-of-age
identity
parenthood
rebellion
Places: suburbs
home
school
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild